Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 51, Issue 24, 2402302(2024)

Compression Performance of Selective Laser Melting-Fabricated Lattice Structures with Different Strut Angles

Luotian Tang, Fencheng Liu*, Qifan You, Wugui Jiang, Fenggang Liu, Xiaobin Yu, Chuankui Zhang, and Zhou Zeng
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  • National Defense Key Discipline Laboratory of Light Alloy Processing Science and Technology, Nanchang Hangkong University, Nanchang 330063, Jiangxi , China
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    BCC single-cell with different strut angles. (a) 60°;(b) 90°;(c) 120°
    Compression samples with different strut angles. (a) 60°; (b) 90°; (c) 120°
    Finite element model. (a) Boundary condition (U: displacement; UR: rotating angle); (b) smoothing process
    Macrostructure, microstructure, and phase of compression samples. (a) Macrostructure; (b) microstructure of XOY and XOZ cross-sections; (c) XRD patterns of XOY and XOZ cross-sections
    Compression properties of lattice structure compression samples with different strut angles. (a) Stress‒strain curves; (b) compressive strength
    Energy absorption characteristics of lattice structure compression samples with different strut angles. (a) Energy absorption capacity; (b) energy absorption efficiency
    Stress nephograms of the lattice structure compression samples at different deformation stages
    Distribution and force analysis of martensitic phase in TC4 titanium alloy fabricated by SLM
    Deformation diagrams of strut in lattice structure compression samples with different strut angles
    Deformation mechanism of a single strut in single-cell
    Simulation results for effective plastic strain distributions of lattice structure compression samples with different strut angles under quasi-static load
    Fracture images of lattice structure compression samples with different strut angles. (a)‒(c) 60°; (d)‒(f) 90°; (g)‒(i) 120°
    Stress‒strain curves of lattice structure compression samples with different strut angles obtained by tests and simulations
    Comparison between simulation and test results of lattice structure compression samples
    • Table 1. Chemical composition of TC4 titanium alloy powder

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      Table 1. Chemical composition of TC4 titanium alloy powder

      ElementMass fraction /%
      TiBalance
      Al6.35
      V3.95
      Fe0.051
      O0.10
      C0.0097
      N0.0142
    • Table 2. Material parameters of TC4 titanium alloy

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      Table 2. Material parameters of TC4 titanium alloy

      ParameterValueParameterValue
      Density ρ /(g·cm-34.430Elasticity modulus E /GPa110
      Poisson’s ratio µ0.33Reference strain rate ε0 /s-14×10-4
      Melting point Tm /K1878D1-0.090
      Yield stress A /MPa1060D20.270
      B /MPa1090D30.480
      Strain hardening index n0.884D40.014
      Strain-rate sensitivity coefficient C0.0117D53.870
      Thermal softening coefficient m1.1
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    Luotian Tang, Fencheng Liu, Qifan You, Wugui Jiang, Fenggang Liu, Xiaobin Yu, Chuankui Zhang, Zhou Zeng. Compression Performance of Selective Laser Melting-Fabricated Lattice Structures with Different Strut Angles[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2024, 51(24): 2402302

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    Paper Information

    Category: Laser Additive Manufacturing

    Received: Mar. 11, 2024

    Accepted: Apr. 16, 2024

    Published Online: Dec. 6, 2024

    The Author Email: Liu Fencheng (fencheng999@163.com)

    DOI:10.3788/CJL240675

    CSTR:32183.14.CJL240675

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